Last week, a number of constituents contacted me regarding their concerns about caravans parked on Locks Common in Rest Bay, Porthcawl.
I have written to Bridgend County Borough Council to enquire about what action will be taken to ensure that the misuse of this land is stopped.
I have written to the Welsh Government Health Minister, Eluned Morgan, to raise my concerns regarding sarcoma cancer treatment in Wales.
It’s deeply concerning that there is currently not a single bone and soft tissue sarcoma specialist centre in all of Wales.
At this week’s sitting of the Parliamentary Welsh Affairs Select Committee, I raised the topic of community-owned renewable energy and if these projects have a future In Wales?
This week, I met with the Secretary of State for Levelling up, Housing and Communities, Michael Gove, to discuss Bridgend’s Levelling Up Fund bids.
I welcome the UK Government’s Homes for Ukraine Scheme, which will allow individuals, charities, community groups and businesses in the UK to bring Ukrainians to safety – including those with no family ties to the UK.
It was fantastic to hear of the success of the Kickstart scheme In Bridgend and Porthcawl. The scheme has been used to provide jobs for young people in the constituency. Across Wales there are 5,000 Kickstart jobs, tackling youth unemployment in Bridgend and across the country.
In my Glamorgan Gazette column, I have outlined concerns that the M4 through Bridgend is at full capacity.
I have held numerous meetings with Openreach and broadband providers such as Fibrenest to call for better broadband in Bridgend. I welcome this announcement as a brilliant start to bringing Ultrafast Full Fibre to the whole of Bridgend.
As a nation, we will not stand and watch Russia attack the sovereignty of another country. We will continue to stand by the people of Ukraine.
I have welcomed figures which show that the auto enrolment of workplace pensions has been a huge success in Bridgend.
